Dan’s father challenged him to go to college, and to find a way to pay for it on his own. Dan’s father had done this and learned many valuable lessons from it.
Dan grew up in a small rural town in Virginia. He was active in school and extracurricular activities, but his risk taking was limited.
That changed when he entered West Point. Dan was challenged while at West Point, he was forced into uncomfortable situations with injuries, academics, and boxing. Dan grew through these challenges with the help of his friends, determination, and hard work.
Dan would apply those lessons to his professional life in the military, the civilian world, and as an Agent with the FBI.
This is his story.